Where does “толкун” come from?

толкун (Southern Altai) comes from Proto-Turkic tolkun, from Proto-Turkic tolku- — to get disturbed.

толкун (Southern Altai): wave

Definitions

  1. wave

Ancestry of “толкун”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkictolkunwave
2Proto-Turkictolku-to get disturbed
Every word from Proto-Turkic tolku- →Every word from Proto-Turkic tolkun →